The Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University, PROMO and PFLAG of Kansas City & St. Joseph will call attention to anti-LGBT bullying and harassment in schools during a Day of Silence event at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 16 in Spratt Hall, room 205. Participants will hear stories of bullying and harassment, learn [...]
Chinese Acrobats will perform at Missouri Western State University at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23 in the Fulkerson Center. The performance is free and open to the public. The performance includes an interpreter who shares facts about Chinese culture and customs. The routines include foot juggling, plate spinning, Chinese yo-yo and group acrobatics. […]
Live performances, film showings and a banquet are a part of Missouri Western State University’s celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-Oct. 15. All events are free and open to the public. A highlight of the month is the free Hispanic Heritage Banquet at 6 p.m. Thursday, October 9. Entertainment will be provided by [...]
Michael Korenblit, author and activist, will speak at Missouri Western State University at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 16 in the Hearnes Center Little Theater, room 102. The presentation is free and open to the public. Michael Korenblit is co-author of “Until We Meet Again,” the true story of his parents’ love and survival in the [...]
The Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University will offer free “Safe Zone Training” from 3-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15 in Murphy Hall, room 201. “Safe Zone Training” is designed to help people become more effective allies for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning and intersex persons. Participants will learn how to be [...]
The Department of Economics, Political Science and Sociology and the Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University are hosting a series of events in March to commemorate Women’s History Month. All events are free and open to the public. “This year’s event series is focused on the theme that ‘gender is inescapable,’” said [...]
The Center for Multicultural Education and the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University presented the Drum Major for Justice Awards, honoring the legacy and selfless leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to three individuals. The award is presented annually to a Missouri Western employee, Missouri Western student and member of the [...]
The Center for Multicultural Education and the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University have several events planned to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The campus will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, in honor of Martin Luther King Day. The week’s schedule includes: […]
The Center for Multicultural Education and the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University are calling for nominations for the Drum Major for Justice Award, honoring the legacy and selfless leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The award will be presented to individuals who are committed to social justice, multicultural education, service [...]
The Center for Multicultural Education and the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University will host the Tunnel of Oppression, an interactive event that highlights contemporary issues of oppression, Nov. 5, 6, 7 and 8. The event will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day in the Blum Student Union, [...]
